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“Trump's $US10 billion BBC defamation case can proceed”

“Donald Trump is free to pursue a $US10 billion lawsuit against the BBC which alleges he was defamed in documentary shown before the 2024 presidential election.”

Trump’s $10B BBC defamation case can proceed

Key points

  • US District Judge Jeffrey Kuntz allowed the defamation claim against the BBC to proceed.
  • Judge dismissed Trump’s unfair trade practices claim against the broadcaster.
  • The case concerns edited clips from a speech about January 6, 2021.
  • BBC apologized for the edits but denies liability for defamation.
  • The ruling leaves unresolved whether Trump can prove damages to his reputation.
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